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Hugo

A character in Jo's plays and stories, possibly a servant or villain figure.

minor

Also known as Hugo

First appearance: part i i playing pilgrims

Hugo first appears in 0002 part i i playing pilgrims.

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Character Web

9 connections

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AMAnnie MoffatJMJo MarchBMBeth MarchAMAmy MarchHAHagarHUHugo

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Play characters and villains
  • Party and Shakespearean figures
  • Protagonist
  • March family and close circle

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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